Figure 2: Short-run unit cost curves P MC ATC 15 AVC 12 11 9 8 5 5 8 10 13 17 d) (3 points) At a market price of $11, what is the firm's short run profit max- imizing output? e) (3 points) At a market price of $11, is the firm earning positive, negative, or zero economic profit? f) (3 points) At a market price of $11, is the market in a long run equilibrium? Why of Why not?
Figure 2: Short-run unit cost curves P MC ATC 15 AVC 12 11 9 8 5 1 1 1 ! сл 8 10 13 17 Q Use figure 2, which depicts the cost curves of a perfectly competitive firm to answer the following a)(3 points) When the market prices is $8, what is the firm's short run profit maximizing output? b) (3 points)At a market price of $8, is the firm earning positive, negative, or zero economic profit? c) (3...
Use the following to answer questions 11-13: Figure: Interpreting Short-Run Cost Curves ATC 1.2 AVC 1.0 MC 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 Output 11. (Figure: Interpreting Short-Run Cost Curves) Using information from the figure equals $0.40, the firm should: A) stay open because it is making an economic profit B) stay open in the short run because it is operating at an economic loss C) stay open because it is making a normal profit....
Question 27 Figure: Determining Short-Run Supply Curves Price and Cost (5) ATC AVC BLI 2 3 5 4 Output Reference: Ref 8-8 (Figure: Determining Short-Run Supply Curves) Which segment represents the short-run supply curve? A. AE ОВ. ВЕ OC. DE D. CE
Exhibit 7-17 Marginal revenue and cost per unit curves DMC ATC Price and costs per unit (dollars) AVC 0 20 100 40 60 80 Quantity of output (units per day) 16. As shown in Exhibit 7-17, the price at which the firm earns zero economic profit in the short-runis a. $10 per unit. b. $15 per unit. c. $40 per unit. d. more than $20 per unit. e. $20 per unit. 17. In long-run equilibrium, the typical perfectly competitive firm...
Question 8 (Mandatory) (5 points) MC ATC AVC 13 MR Price 00 6 4 0 10 15 28 31 20 Quantity Reference: Ref 24-3 In the figure above, to maximize profits or minimize losses the firm should produce units. OA) 15 B) 20 C) 28 OD 10 Question 11 (Mandatory) (5 points) MC ATC AVC 13- MR Price 9 8 A 0 4 10 15 28 20 Quantity Reference: Ref 24-3 In the figure above, the firm A) could make...
Price and DON MC ATC AVC 24 P, PA P o, 9,99 99 Quantity Figure 12-9 shows cost and demand curves facing proteximit perfectly competitive Refer to Figure 12-9. Identify the short shutdown point for the . Od
1. In the short run production function of a firm, MC, ATC, and AVC curves are usually U Shaped because of: a. diminishing marginal product of variable input as output produced rises. b. increasing marginal product c. the fact that increasing marginal product follows decreasing marginal product d. the fact that decreasing marginal product follows increasing marginal product. 2. Perfectly Competitive market is considered to be efficient in the LR because, among others,: a. MR=MC=P b. MC=P=Minimum ATC c. Produces...
MC ATC Cost ($ per unit) ONWA0BB 9 10 Quantity The figure above gives the marginal cost (MC) and average total cost (ATC) curves for a firm operating in a perfectly competitive market with a market price of $7. Use this figure to answer the questions below. a. What is the profit maximizing quantity of output? b. When profit is maximized, what is the economic profit?
$ per unit MC ATC MR $40 AVC $20 2 4 6 8 10 12 Output (9) The graph above shows a firm's Marginal Revenue (MR), Marginal Cost (MC), Average Total Cost (ATC) and Average Variable Cost (AVC). This firm is a profit-maximizing price taker. Find the firm's short run shutdown price. (Do not include a S sign in your response. Round to the nearest two decimal places if necessary.) Answer: Check